Norden is a Scandinavian and German word, directly translated as "the North". It may refer to:

Places

England

* Norden, Basingstoke, a ward of

Basingstoke and Deane Basingstoke and Deane is a local government district and borough in Hampshire, England. Its primary settlement is Basingstoke. Other settlements include Bramley, Tadley, Kingsclere, Overton, Oakley, Whitchurch and the village of Deane, some ...

* Norden, Dorset, a hamlet near Corfe Castle *

Norden, Greater Manchester Norden is a suburban village in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, in Greater Manchester, England. Historically part of Lancashire, the village is situated on the western outskirts of Rochdale. There is a Rochdale Ward with the same name. At ...

, a village near Rochdale

Germany

Norden, Lower Saxony Norden (East Frisian Low Saxon: ''Nörden'') is a town in the district of Aurich, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated near the North Sea shore, in East Frisia. Town and land use Norden consists of the town itself and ten official subd ...

, a town in East Frisia *

Norden (Hambach Forest) Hambach Forest (german: Hambacher Wald, Hambacher Forst (), Bürgewald, Die Bürge) is an ancient forest located near in North Rhine-Westphalia, western Germany, between Cologne and Aachen. It was planned to be cleared as part of the Hambach ...

, a former tree-house colony by environmental activists

United States

Norden, California Norden is a small unincorporated community in Nevada County, California, United States, about west of Truckee. The community is located on a former portion of U.S. Route 40 near Interstate 80 and lies along the historical First transcontinen ...

, an unincorporated community *

Norden, Nebraska Norden is an unincorporated community in Keya Paha County, Nebraska, United States. History An early settler being a native of Norden, Germany, caused the name to be selected. A post office was established at Norden in 1884, and remained in ope ...

, an unincorporated community * Norden Township, Minnesota

Businesses

D/S Norden Dampskibsselskabet Norden A/S (commonly abbreviated D/S Norden or NORDEN) is a Danish shipping company operating in the dry cargo and tanker segment worldwide. The company headquarters are located in Copenhagen, Denmark and the company is listed ...

, a Danish shipping company *

Coop Norden Coop Norden was a Scandinavian retail chain. It was based in Sweden and owned by three major cooperative retail companies: Sweden's KF (42%), Denmark's FDB (38%), and Norway's Coop NKL (20%). During its years of operation, Coop Norden ran around ...

, a joint Scandinavian co-operative retail chain *

Norden Systems Norden Systems was an American manufacturer of radar systems. History The Norden Laboratories Corporation was founded in New York City in 1943 to conduct research, while the separate Carl L. Norden Corporation built Norden bombsight, Norden b ...

, an American electronics manufacturer *

Norden Aquavit Norden is a Scandinavian and German word, directly translated as "the North". It may refer to: Places England * Norden, Basingstoke, a ward of Basingstoke and Deane * Norden, Dorset, a hamlet near Corfe Castle * Norden, Greater Manchester, a vil ...

, an award-winning traditional, Scandinavian style botanical spirit distilled in Michigan, USA

People

Given name

Norden Hartman Norden Hartman (1921–1989) was a South African archivist and herald. He joined the State Archives in 1948, and rose to the grade of senior archivist. He transferred to the Bureau of Heraldry when it was established in 1963, and was promoted to ...

(1921–1989), South African archivist and herald *

Norden E. Huang Norden Eh Huang (; born 13 December 1937) is a Taiwanese-American Fluid dynamist known for the Hilbert–Huang transform. Biography Huang was born in Hubei, China in 1937. He attended National Hsinchu Senior High School in Taiwan and graduated from ...

(born 1937), Taiwanese-American engineer *

Norden Tenzing Bhutia Norden Tenzing Bhutia was a musician, composer and singer of classic Nepali pop songs like 'Musu Musu Hasi Deu', 'Gajalu le Aakhai Chopne', 'Kaha Timro Mayalu Lai'. In the 70's Bhutia was the vocalist and guitarist of the very popular Nepali ense ...

(1950–2019), musician, composer and singer of classic Nepali pop songs

Surname

Norden (surname) Norden is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Albert Norden (1904–1982), German politician * Bengt Nordén (born 1945), Swedish chemist * Betsy Norden (born 1945), American opera singer * Caren Norden, German biophysicist * C ...

, a list of people with the surname Norden

Other uses

Norden bombsight The Norden Mk. XV, known as the Norden M series in U.S. Army service, is a bombsight that was used by the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) and the United States Navy during World War II, and the United States Air Force in the Korean and t ...

, used on US bombers during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War *

Norden Cricket Club Norden Cricket Club, known as Greenbooth Cricket Club until 1920, are an English cricket club. They are currently branded ''Norden (J.W. Lees) CC'' as part of a sponsorship deal with a brewery and play their home fixtures at Stag Park, Norden, ...

, an English cricket club *

Norden Farm Centre for the Arts Norden Farm Centre for the Arts is a multi form arts centre located in Maidenhead, Berkshire, England providing a 225-seat theatre and 100-seat studio space. Following calls for an arts centre in Maidenhead since the 1970s, Norden Farm eventually ...

, an arts centre in Berkshire, England * ''

Rotary Norden ''Rotary Norden'' is an official publication of the Rotary International. The magazine has existed since 1936 and has been a certified publication of the organization since 1981. It has four language editions, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, and Finn ...

'', Nordic magazine for the Nordic countries * ''Der Norden'', a publication (1935-1944?) of the

Nordische Gesellschaft The ''Nordische Gesellschaft'' ("Nordic Society") was an association founded in 1921, with the objective of strengthening German-Nordic cultural and political cooperation. It was based in Lübeck, Germany. The association had both German and Scan ...

* ''Norden'', original name of the MV ''Captayannis'', a Greek merchant vessel